BOLOGNA. Bologna and Roma didn’t manage to score any goal on Sunday. Bologna was definitely superior in terms of ball possession (72%).
The match was played at the Stadio Renato Dall’Ara stadium in Bologna on Sunday and it started at 6:00 pm local time. The referee was Daniele Orsato who had the assistance of Filippo Meli and Stefano Alassio. The 4th official was Manuel Volpi. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 14.5 degrees Celsius or 58.15 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 82%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
Bologna had a superior ball possession 72% while Roma was struggling with a 28% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Roma was putting more pressure with 42 dangerous attacks and 8 shots of which 2 were on target. Nevertheless, that was not enough Roma to win the encounter.
Bologna shot 12 times, 3 on target, 9 off target. Talking about the opposition, Roma shot 8 times, 2 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
Bologna received 2 yellow cards (Kevin Bonifazi and Riccardo Orsolini). On the opposite side, Roma received 1 yellow card (Mady Camara).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Bologna will have 47 points to hold in the 11th place. Talking about the opposition, Roma will have 59 points to sit in the 6th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Serie A, Bologna will play away with Cremonese on the 20th of May with a 0-0 head to head.
Roma will host Salernitana on the 22nd of May with a 3-0 head to head stats in favor of Roma (0 draws).
Bologna – Formation
Bologna
70'
43'
Bologna started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Thiago Motta decided to play with the following team: Łukasz Skorupski , Lorenzo De Silvestri , Kevin Bonifazi , Joaquín Sosa , Andrea Cambiaso , Jerdy Schouten , Nicolás Domínguez , Riccardo Orsolini , Lewis Ferguson , Musa Barrow and Marko Arnautović .
The home team had on the bench: Michel Aebischer, Federico Ravaglia, Charalampos Lykogiannis , Joshua Zirkzee , Gary Medel, Niklas Pyyhtiä, Nikola Moro and Francesco Bardi.
Substitutions
Bologna made 3 changes: Marko Arnautovic for Lorenzo Pellegrini (70′), Lorenzo De Silvestri for Charalampos Lykogiannis (70′) and Lewis Ferguson for Nikola Moro (70′).
Best player: Nicolás Domínguez
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Bologna was Nicolás Domínguez.
His rating is with 63 passes (87% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 12.
Roma – Formation
Roma
Roma started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
José Mario Felix dos Santos Mourinho played with: Mile Svilar , Zeki Çelik , Bryan Cristante , Roger Ibañez , Filippo Missori , Mady Camara , Benjamin Tahirovic , Georginio Wijnaldum , Nicola Zalewski , Ola Solbakken and Andrea Belotti .
They had on the bench: Giacomo Faticanti, Edoardo Bove , Pietro Boer, Jacopo Del Bello, Nemanja Matić , Jordan Majchrzak, Tammy Abraham , Gianluca Mancini , Cristian Volpato, Matteo Falasca, Ebrima Darboe, Lorenzo Pellegrini , Dimitrios Keramitsis and Leonardo Spinazzola.
Roma could not rely on the presence of Gianluca Mancini (injured), Tammy Abraham (injured) and J. Zirkzee (injured).
Substitutions
Roma made 5 changes: Zeki Celik for Gianluca Mancini (53′), Georginio Wijnaldum for Edoardo Bove (53′), Zeki Celik for Tammy Abraham (54′), Ola Solbakken for Joshua Zirkzee (70′) and Benjamin Tahirovic for Nemanja Matić (76′).
Best player: Benjamin Tahirovic
The player that probably impressed the most for Roma was Benjamin Tahirovic.
His rating is with 31 passes (87% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 9. He performed 1 cross.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Serie A.
- Hellas Verona – Torino – 0-1
- Juventus – Cremonese – 2-0
- Monza – Napoli – 2-0
- Fiorentina – Udinese – 2-0
- Bologna – Roma – 0-0
